1986 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Mazda 2
To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2009 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 90 | 2 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1347 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
